The JVC SXXSW6000 is an extremely affordable 5.1 surround sound speaker system coming in at well under $100 (as low as $50). The system comprises of a powered subwoofer and five satellite speakers. The 12" high subwoofer contains a 6.5" woofer, an amp rated at 100-watts and volume knob. The rear-ported enclosure has a black woodgrain finish and a grill cloth made from acoustically transparent fabric stretched over a curved frame. The five satllite speakers feature a 2" x 3.5" asymmetrical driver that is enclosed in a 4-3/8" plastic enclosure. There is a built in crossover in each speaker so that they only handle the mid/high frequencies leaving the subwoofer to handle the lows. It should be noted that these speakers require to be plugged into a power amplifier and cannot be simply plugged into a computer or other device. Included with the system are five color coded speaker cables for an easy setup, making this an appropriate system for dorm room or other small room.